MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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